Volleyball Fun Facts
What was the original name of volleyball?
Mintonette
Where did Coach Brendan go to College?
SUNY Oneonta
Where did Coach Steph get her first nursing degree?
SUNY Adirondack
What is Coach Siggy's profession?
Plumbing & Heating
What three College's has Coach Jess attended?
SUNY New Paltz
SUNY Adirondack
Castleton University
Which country was the first to win three consecutive gold medals in women's volleyball?
Cuba
What is Coach Brendan's favorite type of volleyball to play?
Grass
Coach Steph is a NYS state champion athlete. In which sport did she win?
Nordic Skiing
While Coach Siggy did not playing volleyball in high school, what 3 sports did he play?
Cross Country & Tennis & Track
Before playing Volleyball, Coach Jess played two sports competitively. What sports did she play?
Soccer & Gymnastics
In what New England state was volleyball invented?
Massachusetts
What is Coach Brendan studying at Castleton?
Masters in Business Administration
Coach Steph & Coach Jess played college volleyball together. In what year did they play?
2015
What is Coach Siggy's undergraduate degree in?
Computer Science
Who is Coach Jess' favorite Stanford Volleyball alumni?
Kathryn Plummer
In what year was volleyball introduced to the Summer Olympics?
1964
What is Coach Brendan's undergraduate degree in?
Environmental Sustainability
What is Coach Steph's favorite college volleyball team?
Nebraska
Coach Siggy took a 4 year running hiatus and decided to go run one day. How many miles did he run after not training for 4 years?
8 miles
What is Coach Jess' guilty pleasure movie series?
The Twilight Saga
On average how many times does a front row player jump in volleyball, per game?
300 times
What is Coach Brendan's Dream job?
Own a sustainable golf course
Coach Steph dressed up for a halloween party on her way back from our UMass Boston game. What did she go as?
Voldemort
In high school, Coach Siggy would often climb on his parent's roof and throw items off of it. What did he throw off the roof?
Frisbees
Coach Jess used to collect sneakers, how many pairs of sneakers does she currently have? Yes, she went and counted before this.
37